Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , only 16 months ago , Henry Leconte and Guy Forget teamed up to give France a crushing 5–0 victory against Bates and company at Queen 's Club — and that on grass . |
| 2 | A crystalline substance is an ordered substance : all the atoms in it are arranged in a regular geometrical pattern ; so when the lava cooled from its original molten condition , the initial homogeneous liquid melt crystallized out to form well-ordered , identifiable minerals . |
| 3 | Too often senior managers get carried away measuring features of the service system , for example , the numbers of doctors and nurses per head of population , rather than asking such questions as : ‘ Is the community team 's service available twenty-four hours per day ? ’ |
| 4 | I expect Sinbad feels that as I 'm in the last few months of my final year , she 'd better pack me with as much experience as possible before I get whisked away to act staff nurse in some ward . |
| 5 | We 've given up eating lamb lamb since there 's been sheep in the field have n't we ? |
| 6 | I 've come round to see John . |
| 7 | Silas , dear — I 've come here to spend time with you . ’ |
| 8 | We 're also buzzed by two cops in a police car who spot our New Jersey number plate and think we 've come down to score crack in Washington Heights . |
| 9 | ‘ But , ’ she says , ‘ I 've come back to live theatre with a vengeance . |
| 10 | So I said to Paul , well you 've done well getting windows open . |
| 11 | We 've done well to get Nails and Hoomey going so well . |
| 12 | Congress , President , the government have got no guts to announce publicly that their intentions to privatize the N H S on a date that will give the leading time with the razzmatazz and P R that they 've done before to sell shares , to sell shares in the British public in a public nationally held N H S , there will be no seats , there will be no Inspector Morses and others as there 've been with Telecom , gas , water and electricity . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've turned down modelling offers because I do n't want to be labelled . |
| 14 | I mean th there 's no way we could do that unless we 've got well trained staff . |
| 15 | Erm just to digress , you 've got well known airlines er such as Tarob of Rumania where you can get cheap flights with them virtually anywhere except ironically to Rumania |
| 16 | What the Russians want is technical help and equipment , now our own industry is in decline er yes , particularly in machine tool industry , and I think the first thing we should do is to go over there and see what it is they actually needed , what they actually need right now , er one of your previous er correspondence , er speaker turned round and said well they 've got half finished buildings and things like that , I mean er , people have got to be put to work because people in co-ordinate employment is the only source of real wealth , but the market economy is n't interested in promoting real wealth , I mean it 's only interested in what it can get out of an economy not what it gives . |
| 17 | And when you were doing these with lots of you 've got now got W X Y and Z in , when you 're adding up if you lay them out like that |
| 18 | I 've got worse picking blackberries . ’ |
| 19 | I 've stayed on to settle Mr Kennedy here . ’ |
| 20 | But where they 've gone on to have parish councils , you 've had the typical triangular structure and when I talk to people and listen to what they say , they , they do n't express it to me as such , but the felling you get over is that 's the sort of structure they 're used to , because the structure of the church is built in anyway , and the whole structure of the church |
| 21 | And he said : ‘ I 'm disgusted with the way they 've gone about doing business . |
| 22 | They 've tried hard to reach owners of models that could be a potential problem but have still reached only 70 per cent of them . |
| 23 | I hope they 've learned how to turn corners , they 're making straight for me . |
| 24 | very often find knowing that they 've left voluntarily to have babies and have decided not to go back to the job although the job 's been kept open for them . |
| 25 | As soon as you 've learnt how to help People you will be surprised to learn how they can help you ! |
| 26 | They have given up reading texts and treat the water as their scripture , their Bible , their Koran , from which they are constantly teasing out ingenious interpretations of hidden , secret messages . |
| 27 | What I have described so far relates in general to the lives of women in the peasant communities in many parts of the Indian sub-continent , but the details I have given mainly concern women in East and West Punjab . |
| 28 | Montag 's wife reports him to the Brigade and he is forced to flee , making his way to a place outside the city described by Clarisse , where a group of people have gathered together to memorise books , keeping the words immortal . |
| 29 | Moreover , they have developed internationally agreed models of Study Description and are particularly active in the production of guidelines for the documentation of electronically produced data and standards for the hardware and software independent storage and archiving of machine-readable holdings ( Dodd 1982 ; Neilson 1974 ; Rasmussen 1981 ) . |
| 30 | British Aerospace , National Westminster Bank and Cable & Wireless have joined together to contribute £1 million to purchase 100,000 Mercurycards for the Ministry of Defence to distribute to British personnel in the Gulf . |